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Fault Code U0138

Code meaning, symptoms, possible causes, part number, and estimated cost.

U0138

Lost Communication With Terrain Control Module

Severity: High

Code U0138 indicates a loss of communication between the main control module and the Terrain Control Module. This can affect off-road driving modes and 4x4 power distribution.

Part Details

Part Name

Terrain Control Module

Reference P/N (OEM)

N/A

General part number for this fault code — not necessarily for your specific vehicle

Estimated Cost

₪700 - ₪2800

Engine Location

Passenger compartment/Center console

Symptoms

  • 4x4/Terrain control warning light illuminated
  • Unable to change driving modes
  • Drivetrain system error messages
  • Poor off-road performance

Possible Causes

  • 1Faulty or broken wiring
  • 2Loose electrical connector
  • 3Defective Terrain Control Module
  • 4Software fault in the main control module

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